Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA modified pentetic acid attached to a peptide segment.
Origin
From pentetic acid + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
pentetreotide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentetreotide
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